Tillis Wins Entertainer Of The Year At CMA Awards
Nashville reports Mel Tillis won entertainer of the year at the 10th annual CMA Awards after a tense moment locating his seat. Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson shared three awards including single, duo, and album of the year amid Jennings absence. Dolly Parton and Ronnie Milsap named top vocalists. Kitty Weiss and Paul Cohen entered the Hall of Fame alongside other honorees.
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Willie Nelson
Ronnie Milsap
Mel Tillis
Nashville
Tenn
Nelson
Milsap
Tillis
CMA
Waylon Jennings
The
Quilaws
Jessi Colter
Tompall Glaser
Jennings
Grand Ole Opry House
Tilis
Dolly Parton
Waylon
Willie
Dolly
Miss Parton
Kitty Weiss
Paul Cohen
Larry Weiss
Glen Campbell
Statler Brothers
Roy Clark
Buck Trent
Hurgus
Pig" Robbins
Theaters Map Mixed Schedule and Columbus Discovery
A garbled cinema schedule lists numerous plays and showtimes across IA and NY venues. It notes titles like The Treasure of Max, The Apple Dump, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Harry and Walter, A Matter of Time, The Naughty Stewardesses, and others with varied times. The date recalls Columbus discovering America in 1492.
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Iowa
Max Reunite
Plaza
Seous Ant Cathouse
Harry and
Walter
New York
Monty Pythod
Akron Dirigible Crash Cause Debated In New Study
FAA analyst Thom Hook argues the 1933 Akron wreck was caused by upper vertical fin failure amid a storm, not crew error. He notes similar fins failed on the sister Macon, linking design flaws to both disasters and detailing postwar structural modifications.
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FAA
Washington
Thom Hook
Federal Aviation Administration
Bamegal
Navy
Hook
Macon
Point Sur
Calif
Skilled Labor Weighs Ford Settlement In Strike Vote
Detroit based report notes 26 day Ford Motor Co strike still unsettled as United Auto Workers planners tally votes from across the country Tuesday. Union leaders authorized 25 000 skilled tradesmen to veto the three year accord even if 145 000 Ford production workers approve it. Early returns suggested slim approval by production workers while tradesmen appeared possibly favorable. Local counts remain undisclosed until late tonight or early Wednesday as totals are tallied.
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Detroit
Ford Motos Co
United Auto Workers
UAW
Ford
Ford Salutes Newspapers and Carriers on National Newspaper Week
WASINGTON UP I makes a special message from President Ford praising newspapers and newspaper carriers. He notes the centennial year adds significance to defending press freedom and honoring the trust of the public. He lauds young carriers for their diligence and enterprise delivering the news.
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Ford
America
Gus Hall Proposes Six Hour Work Day Without Pay Cut
In a Public Service interview Gus Hall of the American Communist Party urged a six hour work day with no pay cut and no overtime. He claimed this could create ten million new jobs and help the permanently unemployed. He called socialism inevitable and dismissed the November election as a fixed contest between big business parties.
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Washington
UPI
Gus Hall
American Communist Party
Public Broadcast “Service
Bull
Indian jet crashes in ball of fire killing 95 at Bombay airport
A Caravelle jetliner from Bombay to Madras crashed during an emergency landing at Santa Cruz airport in Bombay, killing all 95 aboard. Eyewitnesses spoke of a ball of fire and explosions as the front of the plane disintegrated. Police and officials described bodies charred or unrecognizable. witnesses reported a lone flash and a deafening blast as the aircraft struck. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi expressed distress, and a court of inquiry headed by a high court judge was ordered to investigate the disaster.
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Bombay
India
UPI
Indira Gandhi
Tanzazila
Raj Bahadur
Madras
K.D. Gupta
Rose
An Airlines
Labor's British Economic Plan Wins Confidence Vote
London reports Britain's Labour government wins a confidence vote 301 to 288 on its plan to lift the economy and stabilize the pound with no drastic public spending cuts. Prime Minister James Callaghan said Britain's credit remains good as the pound traded quietly to close at 1.8593.
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London
UPI
Britain
James Callaghan
Callaghan
Protected Martian Soil To Be Analyzed By Viking 2
In Pasadena, scientists plan to analyze a scoop of soil collected beneath a rock nicknamed Mr Badger by Viking 2. The sample from under the rock, a shielded environment, will be tested for organic molecules as confirmation photographs verify the arm’s retrieval. Dr Klaus Biemann notes this protected soil offers a unique Martian environment.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mr. Badger
Viking 2
Mars
Klaus Biemann
Vehicle Inspection Permit Is Suspended
The Iowa department of transportation suspended the motor vehicle inspection station permit of Paul's Auto Sales at 423 Second Street SW for 30 days, effective Oct 3, following a September hearing. Suspension based on information from undercover vehicle investigators who had the station inspect their vehicle.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
Paul’s Auto Sales
Second Street
IDOT
Mintor
Rumsfeld cancels trip over campaign link
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld canceled planned trips to California Washington Texas and Colorado to avoid the appearance of political activity. Pentagon officials said the review tour was called off after speculation tied it to President Ford's election campaign. Rumsfeld previously served as Ford's top White House aide before joining the Pentagon last November.
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Rumsfeld
Washington
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
California
Texas
Colorado
Pentagon
Ford
White House
Valenti predicts boom year for films in 1976 77
ANAHEIM Calif UP1 Jack Valenti president of the Motion Picture Assn foresees a boom year for the film industry. He said the 12 month period starting October 1976 will be the best box office year in movie history. He based the forecast on upcoming releases and pending film schedules.
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Anaheim
Calif
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Assn
Valenti
Acte (d
Johnson
Candy Sale Nets 13 725 For Retarded Citizens
A Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus candy sale raised 13725 for mentally retarded programs in Linn County. Proceeds from Tootsie Rolls supported eight local groups including Linn County Association for Retarded Citizens Camp Courage Crest Home Kenwood School Retarded Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts St Joseph's Church of Marion.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Ling County
Linn County Assn
Camp Courage
Crest’ Home
Kenwood School
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Banton County
Linn Haven
St. Joseph's Church of Manon
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PRL
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Dave Hokcomb
Taxi Pono
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Cig Tay
Akreslan Ebay
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Oman
10Th St
Serer Werner
Mabey
Stee
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Anz
Ree Tay
Ctews Ovis FO
Alittle
Stat Mungaat
Burt Reynolds
Catherine Deneuve
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